Principal Engineer, GDC Storage, Google Cloud
Google· Google Cloud / Google Distributed Cloud (GDC)
Remote$307k - $427kfull-timePosted 3d ago
About the role
Lead the end-to-end technical strategy for GDC Storage within Google Cloud's on-premises and private/hybrid cloud offering, collaborating with engineering, product management, and leadership to define and execute storage roadmap for public sector, retail, and telecom markets.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with peer tech leads in Google Distributed Cloud Edge Delivery (GDCE) to develop a strategic roadmap to remediate all reliability findings.
- Collaborate with a global team of engineers and product managers to execute making appropriate tradeoffs between architecture, time-to-market, and business goals.
- Drive systems and tools, and infrastructure strategic roadmap and development to improve the ability to scale GDC Storage.
- Lead the overall Storage end-to-end technical strategy for GDC.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, similar field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 15 years of experience in cloud computing (e.g., enterprise applications, infrastructure, storage, platforms and data).
- 10 years of experience building enterprise storage systems.
- Experience with private and public cloud design considerations in the areas of developer and operator productivity, virtualization, containers, high performance computing, data, security and config/policy automation.
- Experience providing technical guidance and working with teams to deliver services for internal and external stakeholders.
Skills
Required:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalentCloud computingEnterprise storage systems
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (69 hours/year in Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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